MLB Network's 'Play Ball' to feature Reds' Votto, Gennett, Barnhart

Each year, Joey Votto's first interview with the local press becomes a State of the Cincinnati Reds discussion.
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Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) celebrates with second baseman Scooter Gennett (4) after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.(Photo: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports)

Cincinnati Reds Joey Votto, Scooter Gennett and Tucker Barnhart will be featured on MLB Network's kid-focused Play Ball on Saturday (April 21) at 10 a.m. Eastern.

The show, hosted by Greg Amsinger and Eric Byrnes, will feature a batting discussion with Votto and a cage demo with Gennett, with Barnhart answering the episode's "Circle The Bases" questions, according to MLB Network Media Relations.

Video clips from the program, courtesy of MLB Network:

Play Ball features MLB stars discussing reaching the Major Leagues, providing advice to kids trying to get better at the game, and sharing tips in one-on-one demonstrations with MLB Network analysts.

Former Moeller High School standout, National Baseball Hall of Famer and ex-Reds great Ken Griffey Jr. and current Reds outfielder Billy Hamilton were featured on the show in 2017.